Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of classical music with the Consort of London's "Happy Easter! Collection of Classical Music." Released on April 11, 2014, under Ameritz Music Ltd., this exquisite compilation spans a generous three hours and two minutes, offering a rich tapestry of compositions that celebrate the essence of the season.
The album is a harmonious blend of works from renowned composers, featuring pieces like Mont Juic, Op. 12, Serenade, Op. 12, and the enchanting Brandenburg Concertos by Johann Sebastian Bach. The Consort of London, known for their impeccable precision and expressive performances, brings these masterpieces to life with a depth and clarity that resonates with both seasoned classical enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
From the lively rhythms of "In the South Overture, Op. 50" to the serene beauty of "St. Paul's Suite, Op. 29, No. 2," each track is a testament to the enduring power of classical music. The inclusion of Mozart's Divertimentos and the vibrant "L'arlesienne" by Bizet adds a touch of diversity and charm, making this collection a perfect companion for Easter celebrations and beyond.
Whether you're looking to unwind, inspire, or simply appreciate the artistry of classical composition, the Consort of London's "Happy Easter! Collection of Classical Music" promises an enriching and delightful listening experience.
(C) 2014 Ameritz Music Ltd.
Tracks
Mont Juic, Op. 12: I. Andante maestoso (Berkeley, Op. 9, No. 1)Lennox Berkeley, Philharmonia Orchestra, Louis Frémaux
Mont Juic, Op. 12: IV. Allegro molto (Britten, Op. 12, No. 2)Lennox Berkeley, Philharmonia Orchestra, Louis Frémaux
Serenade, Op. 12: I. VivaceLennox Berkeley, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Kenneth Sillito
Serenade, Op. 12: III. Allegro moderatoLennox Berkeley, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Kenneth Sillito
Serenade, Op. 12: IV. LentoLennox Berkeley, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Kenneth Sillito
In the South Overture, Op. 50, "Alassio"Edward Elgar, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
St. Paul's Suite, Op. 29, No. 2: I. JigGustav Holst, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Kenneth Sillito
St. Paul's Suite, Op. 29, No. 2: II. OstinatoGustav Holst, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Kenneth Sillito
Orphee et Eurydice, Act II: Dance of the FuriesChristoph Willibald Gluck, Consort of London, Robert Haydon Clark
Symphony No. 4 in F Major, Op. 2, "Shepherd's Lottery": I. AllegroWilliam Boyce, Consort of London, Robert Haydon Clark
Symphony No. 4 in F Major, Op. 2, "Shepherd's Lottery": II. Vivace ma non troppoWilliam Boyce, Consort of London, Robert Haydon Clark
Symphony No. 4 in F Major, Op. 2, "Shepherd's Lottery": III. AllegroWilliam Boyce, Consort of London, Robert Haydon Clark
Symphony in D Major, Op. 3, No. 1, W. C1: I. Allegro con SpiritoJohann Christian Bach, Consort of London, Robert Haydon Clark
L'arlesienne, Act I: Prelude (The March of the Kings)Georges Bizet, The Consort Of Voices, Robert Haydon Clark, Consort of London
L'arlesienne, Act IV: FarandoleGeorges Bizet, The Consort Of Voices, Robert Haydon Clark, Consort of London
Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F Major, BWV 1046: I. (Allegro)Johann Sebastian Bach, Consort of London, Robert Haydon Clark
Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F Major, BWV 1046: III. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Consort of London, Robert Haydon Clark
Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F Major, BWV 1046: IV. Menuet - Trio I - MenuetJohann Sebastian Bach, Consort of London, Robert Haydon Clark
Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F Major, BWV 1047: I. (Allegro)Johann Sebastian Bach, Consort of London, Robert Haydon Clark
Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F Major, BWV 1047: III. Allegro assaiJohann Sebastian Bach, Consort of London, Robert Haydon Clark
Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G Major, BWV 1048: I. (Allegro)Johann Sebastian Bach, Consort of London, Robert Haydon Clark
Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G Major, BWV 1048: III. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Consort of London, Robert Haydon Clark
Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G Major, BWV 1049: I. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Consort of London, Robert Haydon Clark
Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G Major, BWV 1049: III. PrestoJohann Sebastian Bach, Consort of London, Robert Haydon Clark
Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D Major, BWV 1050: I. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Consort of London, Robert Haydon Clark
Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D Major, BWV 1050: III. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Consort of London, Robert Haydon Clark
Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 in B-Flat Major, BWV 1051: I. (Allegro)Johann Sebastian Bach, Consort of London, Robert Haydon Clark
Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 in B-Flat Major, BWV 1051: III. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Consort of London, Robert Haydon Clark
Oboe Concerto in A Minor: II. Minuet and Musette: Allegro moderatoRalph Vaughan Williams, Consort of London, Robert Haydon Clark
Oboe Concerto in A Minor: III. Finale (Scherzo): Presto - Doppio piu lento - Lento - PrestoRalph Vaughan Williams, Consort of London, Robert Haydon Clark
Divertimento in D Major, K. 136, "Salzburg Symphony No. 1": I. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Consort of London, Robert Haydon Clark
Divertimento in D Major, K. 136, "Salzburg Symphony No. 1": II. AndanteWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Consort of London, Robert Haydon Clark
Divertimento in D Major, K. 136, "Salzburg Symphony No. 1": III. PrestoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Consort of London, Robert Haydon Clark
Divertimento in F Major, K. 138, "Salzburg Symphony No. 3": I. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Consort of London, Robert Haydon Clark
Divertimento in F Major, K. 138, "Salzburg Symphony No. 3": II. AndanteWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Consort of London, Robert Haydon Clark
Divertimento in F Major, K. 138, "Salzburg Symphony No. 3": III. PrestoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Consort of London, Robert Haydon Clark
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